Research

Geographers seek answers to many of the questions facing our planet today. Solutions to the questions we face as a world are best addressed by combining the physical and human aspects using spatial reasoning – methods that define Geography.

The Department of Geography at the University of Idaho emphasizes the integration of human and physical geography in a research setting and encourages the use of geospatial technologies including GIS, cartography, remote sensing and computational analysis.

The Department of Geography at the University of Idaho emphasizes human-environment interactions in a constantly changing landscape. A diverse set of faculty research interests include: